| Mar |
Marine Technology Reporter “eDNA Emerging” by Justin Manley |
| Mar 27 |
Marine Link “MBARI works at unlocking ocean biology” by Elaine Maslin [Also appeared in Marine Technology Reporter] |
| Mar 26 |
Santa Cruz Tech Beat “Google features former Cabrillo student’s work in documentary series” by Sarah Vickers-Webb |
| Mar 25 |
Environmental Monitor “The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institutes Wireless Plan to Connect to MARS” by Jack Nissen |
| Mar 23 |
Stories related to research on deciphering the visual language of Humboldt squid
– Stanford news release, “Stanford researcher investigates how squid communicate in the dark” [Carried by at least 7 online media outlets] (3-23-19)
– National Public Radio (All Things Considered), “Deep sea squid may communicate through glowing pigmentation, researchers find” by Lauren Sommer (3-23-20)
– Gizmodo, “Glowing deep-sea squid have a complex form of communication, new evidence suggests” by George Dvorsky (3-23-20)
– Nature, “Squid say hello with a light show” (3-23-20)
– Oceanographic magazine, “Researchers begin to reveal how Humboldt squid communicate in the dark” (3-24-20)
– CNET, “Illuminating find: Here’s how squid talk to each other in the dark” by Bonnie Burton [Carried by at least 2 other online outlets] (3-25-20)
– Science Friday, “How Humboldt Squid talk to each other in the dark” by Alexa Lim (3-27-20)
– EcoWatch, “Speaking squid: How squid glow to communicate in dark dceans” by Tiffany Duong (3-27-20)
– Stuff/NZ, “Glow-in-the-dark squid can brighten your day” by Siouxsie Wiles (3-30-20) |
| Mar 20 |
Science Alert “The largest mass migration on the planet happens every single day, and we never see it” by Peter Dockrill [Also carried by MSN News] |
| Mar 12 |
Insider “16 creatures from the bottom of the ocean that will give you nightmares” by Zoë Miller and Zoë Ettinger |
| Mar 7 |
Monterey Herald “Re-opening historic Point Sur lighthouse” by Amanda Heidt |
| Mar 6 |
Science “Frank Press (1924–2020)” by Marcia McNutt |
| Mar 5 |
San Francisco Bay View “Earth Island Institute takes on Big Plastic” by Lee Houskeeper |
| Mar 5 |
UPI “Changes in oxygen, temperature could reshape deep sea fish communities” by Brooks Hays |
| Mar 5 |
PhysOrg “Deep-sea fish community structure strongly affected by oxygen and temperature” [News Release from Scripps Institution of Oceanography] |
| Mar 5 |
National Geographic News “As the Arctic warms, light pollution may pose a new threat to marine life” by Sarah Gibbens |
| Mar 3 |
Monterey Herald “Carmel shop taking battle against plastics to new level” by Dennis Taylor |
| Mar 2 |
Before It’s News “Earth Island files lawsuit against plastic polluters“ |
| Mar 1 |
The Scientist “Researchers discover the largest virus in the oceans yet” by Kerry Grens |
| Feb 27 |
CBS News “Clorox, Coca Cola among companies sued over plastic pollution by Berkeley group“ |
| Feb 26 |
Bay City News Service “Suit aims to hold ‘Big Plastic’ corporations responsible for plastic pollution” by Keith Burbank [Carried by SFGate, NBC, Patch, Pleasanton Weekly, and other outlets] |
| Feb 26 |
San Francisco Chronicle “Bay Area group sues Coke, Pepsi, other giants over plastic pollution ‘poisoning everything’” by Peter Fimrite [Also carried by MSN] |
| Feb 20 |
Stories related to MBARI’s story about the strange behaviors of deep-sea animals such as sponges at Station M
– Taucher.net, “The secret life of the sponges” (2-25-19)
– LiveScience, “Deep-sea sponges caught ‘sneezing’ in time-lapse photos” by Nicoletta Lanese (3-2-20)
– BGR, “Scientists caught a deep-sea sponge ‘sneezing’ on camera, and it’s so weird” by Mike Wehner [Story carried by at least 5 additional outlets, including the New York Post] (3-2-20)
– Daily Mail, “Gazoontite! Time-lapse video reveals a glass sponge sneezing more than 12,000 feet below the surface in order to expel sea particles from its inner canals” by Stacy Liberatore [Also carried by Brinkwire and at least 8 additional outlets] (3-3-20)
– Smithsonian, “Watch this deep-sea sponge sneeze in slow motion” by Theresa Machemer (3-3-20)
– Popular Mechanics “Behold the super long sneeze of a deep sea sponge” by Daisy Hernandez [Article carried by at least 3 other outlets, including Yahoo News] (3-15-20)
– IFL Science “Deep-sea sponges caught “sneezing” on camera” by Katy Pallister (3-17-20) |
| Feb 21 |
Hakai “Less than a fifth of deep-sea life Is identifiable” by Nicola Jones |
| Feb 21 |
Wired “‘Environmental DNA’ lets scientists probe underwater life” by Eric Niiler |
| Feb 19 |
Scientific American “Kilometers of “dark cable” form the newest seismic sensors” by Shannon Hall |
| Feb 19 |
Laughing Squid “Hypnotic footage of a rainbow colored sea angel slug propelling itself under the ice of the white sea” by Lori Dorn |
| Feb 18 |
Oceana “Drowned out: Is climate change making the ocean a noisier place?” by Sarah Royalty Pinkelman |
| Feb 17 |
SciShow “The most incredible snowfall on Earth occurs deep underwater” by Hank Green |
| Feb 14 |
New York Times “As mating rituals go, Valentine’s Day isn’t so bad” by Priyanka Runwal [Also carried by MSN.com and at least two other online outlets] |
| Feb 10 |
ScienceLine “Life in Earth’s final frontier, into view at last” by Hannah Seo |
| Feb 7 |
DVIDS “NPS explores next-generation acoustic detection” [News release] |
| Feb 5 |
KTVU-TV “Stanford scientist creates bionic jellyfish that could aid in future research” by Andre Senior |
| Feb 5 |
San Jose Mercury “California scientists create bionic jellyfish to explore oceans” by Paul Rogers [Carried by at least 13 other California newspapers] |
| Feb 4 |
The Independent “Science news in brief: From speaking mummies to volcanoes on Venus” by Nicholas St Fleur, Joshua Sokol, Karen Weintraub, Shannon Hall, and Cara Giaimo |
| January |
NOAA News “Captivating the nation: Education and outreach programs bring communities together” by Eve Moulin |
| Jan 21 |
Laughing Squid “The surprisingly small fierce-looking fangtooth fish” by Lori Dorn |
| Jan 19 |
MSN “Mysterious little red jellies: A case of mistaken identity“ |
| Jan 16 |
KSBW-TV “West Coast waters acidifying two times faster than global average” by Caitlin Conrad [Also carried on MSN] |
| Jan 16 |
KION-TV “Ocean acidification and the affects on the Central Coast” by Max Tarlton |
| Jan 9 |
The Scientist “Fish steals bioluminescence from prey” by Abby Olena |
| Jan 8 |
New York Times “How a fish steals its ability to glow” by Joshua Sokol |
| Jan 8 |
PBS – Nature “Dive into the mysteries surrounding whales“ |
| Jan 6 |
Business Wire “Revolutionary modular storage system built to efficiently manage enterprise, cloud, and edge data growth” [Seagate press release] |
